Dr. Paras Khandheria, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Khandheria
Dr. Paras Khandheria is a radiation oncology specialist in San Antonio, TX, with 16 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Khandheria performed 12,955 Medicare services across 1,686 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Khandheria received a total of $12,990 from 1 pharmaceutical and/or device company across 15 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in radiation oncology. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Khandheria is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| MRI contrast dye injection (gadoterate) | 7,400 | $0 | $0 |
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) | 3,900 | $0 | $0 |
| CT scan of head/brain, without contrast | 461 | $30 | $164 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 95 | $24 | $104 |
| Chest X-ray, 1 view | 81 | $6 | $35 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 80 | $81 | $304 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 64 | $28 | $109 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 58 | $25 | $84 |
| Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging | 52 | $271 | $967 |
| Iodine 1-123 ioflupane, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 5 millicuries | 51 | $1,857 | $4,200 |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | 47 | $146 | $1,603 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 37 | $22 | $92 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 36 | $28 | $102 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | 36 | $39 | $151 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | 34 | $36 | $328 |
| X-ray of spine, 1 view | 31 | $17 | $71 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | 31 | $84 | $377 |
| X-ray of middle spine, 2 views | 28 | $25 | $107 |
| Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | 28 | $136 | $1,516 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 27 | $21 | $86 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 26 | $32 | $125 |
| 3D screening mammography (tomosynthesis) | 24 | $51 | $171 |
| Screening mammography | 24 | $122 | $265 |
| Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | 23 | $233 | $2,194 |
| Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | 22 | $81 | $836 |
| Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast | 21 | $110 | $953 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 17 | $25 | $86 |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | 16 | $69 | $550 |
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | 16 | $141 | $1,550 |
| Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast | 16 | $116 | $1,623 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 16 | $36 | $108 |
| Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast | 15 | $44 | $232 |
| Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 15 | $39 | $308 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis | 15 | $70 | $333 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | 14 | $156 | $1,708 |
| X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views | 14 | $35 | $148 |
| Mri scan of bone of eye socket, face, and/or neck before and after contrast | 13 | $268 | $2,185 |
| Ct scan of middle spine without contrast | 13 | $94 | $838 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | 12 | $200 | $1,710 |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 12 | $92 | $786 |
| Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina | 12 | $92 | $331 |
| Mri scan of blood vessels of neck without contrast | 11 | $42 | $234 |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast | 11 | $82 | $443 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 6% for radiation oncology in TX.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Khandheria is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 6% in TX), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 6% of TX peers, with 16 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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